Hancock backed pressuring MP into voting for lockdown, messages reveal This video can not be played To play this video you need to enable JavaScript in your browser. By Sam Francis Political reporter, BBC News Matt Hancock supported threatening to block a disability centre in a Tory MP’s constituency in a bid to get him… Continue reading Hancock backed pressuring MP into voting for lockdown, messages reveal
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Elon Musk’s Tesla cuts prices again as tries to boost sales
Elon Musk’s Tesla cuts prices again as tries to boost sales Getty Images By Natalie Sherman Business reporter, New York Tesla has cut prices for its electric cars – again – as it tries to boost sales and compete with rival firms. The reductions – worth several thousand pounds, depending on the market and model… Continue reading Elon Musk’s Tesla cuts prices again as tries to boost sales
Rishi Sunak vows to end asylum claims from small boat arrivals
Rishi Sunak vows to end asylum claims from small boat arrivals Getty Images By Marie Jackson & Simon Jones BBC News Anyone arriving in the UK on a small boat will be prevented from claiming asylum, under new laws expected to be announced next week. Ministers will have a duty to “detain and swiftly remove”… Continue reading Rishi Sunak vows to end asylum claims from small boat arrivals
Arm opts for New York stock listing in blow to London
Arm opts for New York stock listing in blow to London Reuters British microchip designer Arm says it will not pursue a London stock exchange listing this year. The Cambridge-based firm designs the tech behind processors – commonly known as chips – that power devices from smartphones to game consoles. Reports in January said Prime… Continue reading Arm opts for New York stock listing in blow to London
Sue Gray: Tory MPs angry over Labour job for Partygate probe chief
Sue Gray: Tory MPs angry over Labour job for Partygate probe chief PA Media By Paul Seddon Politics reporter Conservative MPs have expressed anger that Partygate investigator Sue Gray has been offered a job as Sir Keir Starmer’s chief of staff. The civil servant produced a highly critical report into lockdown parties under Boris Johnson… Continue reading Sue Gray: Tory MPs angry over Labour job for Partygate probe chief
Isabel Oakeshott says Matt Hancock sent her a ‘menacing message’
Isabel Oakeshott says Matt Hancock sent her a ‘menacing message’ Getty Images The journalist behind the leak of messages Matt Hancock sent during the Covid-19 pandemic has said the former health secretary sent her a “menacing message” after their publication. In an interview with TalkTV, Isabel Oakeshott said she did not give Mr Hancock advance… Continue reading Isabel Oakeshott says Matt Hancock sent her a ‘menacing message’
Twitter goes down with users unable to view tweets
Twitter goes down with users unable to view tweets Reuters Thousands of Twitter users around the world are reporting issues as the social network suffers another outage. The Following and For you feeds – which display tweets on the platform’s homepage – instead carried a notice reading “Welcome to Twitter”. There were more than 5,000… Continue reading Twitter goes down with users unable to view tweets
Don’t create drama over Brexit deal, Rishi Sunak tells Tory MPs
Don’t create drama over Brexit deal, Rishi Sunak tells Tory MPs Reuters By Becky Morton & David Wallace Lockhart BBC Politics Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has urged his MPs not to create “another Westminster drama” as he sought to win their support for his new Brexit deal. He told backbench Tories to give the Democratic… Continue reading Don’t create drama over Brexit deal, Rishi Sunak tells Tory MPs
Windsor Framework: New Brexit deal about people of Northern Ireland, says Sunak
Windsor Framework: New Brexit deal about people of Northern Ireland, says Sunak This video can not be played To play this video you need to enable JavaScript in your browser. By Sam Francis Political reporter, BBC News The new Brexit deal agreed with the EU is about “what is best for people in Northern Ireland”… Continue reading Windsor Framework: New Brexit deal about people of Northern Ireland, says Sunak
Northern Ireland Brexit deal: At-a-glance
Northern Ireland Brexit deal: At-a-glance Getty Images UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen have announced they have reached a new deal, aimed at fixing post-Brexit problems in Northern Ireland. The full details of their agreement have just been published, and we’re working to get you a… Continue reading Northern Ireland Brexit deal: At-a-glance